The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-05-20
LOCAL NEWS

Sells great circus next Monday.
G.. Jackson has had his barber shop
Hastily fitted up this week.
John Matlock is home from Ash
land, Wis, for short visit.
New summer hats, neckwear and
'<junderwear at Osburn & Sons.
Miss Lucy Cowles, of Lansing,
visited at Ira Merell's the first of the
week.
]. A. Swayze and wife, of Bay City,
were the guests Of G. S. Williams,
Sunday.
Emma, widow OF John Powers, of
Judds Corners, will hereafter receive
pension.
The base ball grounds have been
put in excellent condition-never so
good before.
Rev. Wilson and c. P. Parkill are
at Lansing attending the Congrega-
tional conference.
Now is your time to buy dress goods
at your own price. See Davis out
door and indoor prices.
Elder Sly, of White Oak, Ingham
Co., a former resident of this city,
has been visiting Owossoites this
week.
- Pat Cavanaugh was arrested by
nightwatch Giles Wednesday evening
for being drunk, and on Thursday
was fined S..
County teachers association meet
ing at the high school building to-
morrow. The program will be an
interesting one.
]. Rhodes, of this city, has been
granted pension, which he shorld
have received long ago. VIM. Baker
also gets an increase.
A good first class, second hand,
baby cab, rattan body, parasol top,
in good repair, for sale cheap. In
quire of p. M. Rowel.
The semi annual convention OF the
Shiawassee county Sunday School
Association will be held in the Dis
ciples' church, New Haven, June 7
and 8. Program next week.
Prof. A. ]. Cook called on THE
TINES Saturday. He is enjoying the
vacation week by putting in crops at
his farm, which is fast becoming one
OF the best in the county. During,
<the summer he will build two silos.
Advertised letters at Owosso p. O.,
for week ending Sat. May ID, 1887:
Mrs L Taylor, Nora Wregglesworth,
Mr. A M White, Mrs. Caroline Bridg-
err, Neil butcher. Drops: J f Rourk,
Charles Allen, Mrs James Matildy
Bowl, Pat Carr. Foreign: William
Kemp marble cutter).
The executive committee of the
Shiawassee county teachers associa
ton invite the citizens of Owosso to
attend the lecture to be given at the
Congregational church this, Friday,
evening by Prof. Pattengill. Sub
ject: "Tuebor." The Prof. is one of
Michigan's leading educators and is
an able speaker. Admission free.
Speaking of the. Sabbath school in
stitute held at Chesaning, Wednes-
day, the Argus says: Especially en-
tightening and instructive was the
paper read by the Rev. Thomas
Stalker, pastor of the Owosso M. E.
church, relative to parents and SUM-
day school teachers duties in rearing
the children from infancy to know
and walk in the true light. The
speakers forcible and convincing ar
gument displayed a masterpiece of
thought, and caused his hearers to
listen and believe"
A pleasant matrimonial event &C
Cured on Wednesday evening at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. John John
son, on Mulberry street; their only
daughter, Rose, was married to Fred
H. Clark, bookkeeper at Woodward
Bros. The nuptial not was tied by
Rev. J. Donnclly, Of the Baptist
church. The wedding was quiet
one, only few of the immediate
friends of the bridal parties being
present. They left on the evening
train south to be absent few days.
'Rhey have our hearty congratulations
in their new relation.
Among the important cases tried
at the May term Of the Circuit Court
was that of Laura +. Jones. VS..
Dwight Huntington. Mort. Jones,
plaintiff s husband got drunk in Ban
croft last summer ard on his way
home was run into by train of cars
and had an arm taken off; suit was
brought against Huntington for DAM
ages, it being alleged that Jones got
liquor at his saloon. The trial lasted
two days and resulted in verdict OF
"no cause of action" On the part
OF the plaintiff the case was ably con-